The new Lifetime movie "I Was Octomom" follows Natalie Suleman’s journey from her decision to have one more IVF procedure.

"Nobody knows [who I am], they look and they look away," she says in the premiere episode of her new Lifetime docuseries

Fourteen kids are a whole lot of mouths to feed, and Nadya Suleman, better known as “Octomom,” knows that all too well. While the mom has been strapped for cash in the past, Nadya has done whatever it takes to take care of her family.

The once controversial mother of 14 Natalie 'Nadya' Suleman looks back on her remarkable journey, opening up to PEOPLE ahead of new Lifetime film and docuseries out March 8 and 10.

Why Natalie ‘Octomom’ Suleman No Longer Goes By ‘Nadya’ (Exclusive) Natalie Suleman chats with ET's Rachel Smith about her Lifetime biopic, 'I Was Octomom,' and upcoming docuseries, 'Confessions of Octomom.

Nadya Suleman unintentionally became a public figure after she welcomed her octuplets in 2009 and was given the nickname “Octomom.” Giving birth to eight healthy babies wasn’t the only shock value, as she was already a mother to her eldest children.

Nadya Suleman is ready to share her parenting journey on her own terms. Sixteen years after welcoming eight babies in a Los Angeles area hospital, earning her the name "Octomom," Suleman, 49, is returning to the spotlight and showcasing what life is really like raising the longest surviving group of octuplets - along with six